Job Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Speech Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team.
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About the Role:
">We are looking for a highly qualified and dedicated individual to fill the position of Senior Speech Therapist in our Children's Disability Network Team. The successful candidate will have a qualification in Speech and Language Therapy approved by CORU and at least 3 years of post-qualification clinical experience. They will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues, providing services to children from birth to 18 years and their families who access our network. Key aspects of this role include assessment, diagnostics, and intervention, as well as involvement in the FEDs service and contribution to ongoing service delivery for children with complex needs and their families.">
Key Responsibilities:
">The Senior Speech Therapist will take a lead role in key areas of service development and reporting to the CDNT manager. This includes managing and prioritizing a busy caseload, working in an inter-disciplinary way using a family-centered practice approach, and contributing to shaping services within the CDNT. Continuous Professional Development opportunities will be provided to support professional growth and excellence.">
Requirements:
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* Hold a qualification in Speech and Language Therapy approved by the Speech and Language Therapy Registration Board at CORU.
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* Maintain annual registration on the Speech and Language Therapy Register maintained by the Speech and Language Therapy Registration Board at CORU.
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* Have 3 years full-time (or an aggregate of 3 years full-time) post-qualification clinical experience.
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Desirable Criteria:
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* Experience of interdisciplinary team working, service delivery planning, and development is advantageous.
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* Experience working with children or adults with complex communication needs is advantageous.
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* Experience of working in the area of disabilities is advantageous.
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* Experience working with pediatric clients presenting with dysphagia is advantageous.
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Benefits:
">This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to develop their skills and contribute to shaping services within the CDNT. Salary and qualifications are in accordance with Department of Health consolidated pay scales. Salary scale is Senior Speech and Language Therapist €63,279-€74,509 per annum incl LSI pro-rata. Informal enquires are welcomed by the CDNT Manager.">
Application Process:
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